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Larksville

Pennsylvania · 4,225 residents · 4.69 sq mi
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With 4,225 people, Larksville is a city in Pennsylvania. The median age is 47.8, about 9 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $112,100. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. 3% of locals were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 94% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,225
−10%since 2000
from 4,694 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.8
+18%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.69 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K19902000201020202024Larksville
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54%(171)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.4%(185)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.3%(223)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(232)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(228)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.5%(485)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.4%(439)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.6%(575)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.2%(727)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414%(590)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.3%(267)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(103)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,335
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,467 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$39,609
+145%since 2000
from $16,196 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$112,100
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$776
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
25.1% rent
2.23 people
−7%since 2009
from 2.40 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.9
−31%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(4,623)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(33)
Asian0.3%(13)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(3,791)
Black2.9%(122)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(142)
Asian0.7%(30)
Other0.9%(39)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.2%(187)
Mexican1.7%(76)
Salvadoran0.5%(20)
Ancestry
Polish24.3%(1,072)
Irish19.3%(849)
German13.4%(589)
Slovak11.3%(497)
English6.6%(293)
Italian6%(265)
Welsh5.9%(262)
Russian4.9%(217)
Lithuanian4.9%(214)
Ukrainian2.9%(129)
West Indian2.6%(113)
French1.2%(51)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.1%(49)
Lebanese0.9%(39)
American0.9%(38)
Austrian0.6%(28)
Dutch0.5%(24)
Hungarian0.5%(20)
British0.4%(19)
Portuguese0.4%(16)
Czech0.2%(11)
Swedish0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

29.0%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
+41%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.7%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.8%
−12.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.3%
US average: 73.3%
45.0%
+25.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

41.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
58.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
3.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.2%
US average: 91.9%
93.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.2%(580)
Married49.9%(823)
Widowed5.4%(89)
Divorced9.6%(158)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(540)
Married45.1%(879)
Widowed14.4%(280)
Divorced12.8%(250)
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Section 09

Health coverage

4.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2013
from 7.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
56.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
17.4%
US average: 13.7%
27.9%
US average: 17.6%
18.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
71.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)25.4%(103)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era22.2%(90)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War15%(61)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II8.9%(36)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 406 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Larksville, Pennsylvania?

Larksville, Pennsylvania has about 4,225 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Larksville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Larksville, Pennsylvania earns about $60,335 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Larksville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Larksville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $112,100, and the typical rent is about $776 a month.

How educated are people in Larksville, Pennsylvania?

About 29.0% of adults age 25 and over in Larksville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Larksville, Pennsylvania?

About 10.1% of people in Larksville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Larksville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Larksville, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 475 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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